Tiger teeing up at Hero

[View in browser]() [PGA TOUR Wire to Wire]() [GettyImages-1446765695.jpg]() Tiger Woods will play and host the Hero World Challenge, where Viktor Hovland looks to win for a third straight year. (Getty Images) TEEING OFF [TIGER WOODS RETURNS AT HERO WORLD CHALLENGE]() [Tiger Woods will play this week at the Hero World Challenge](), his first PGA TOUR start since undergoing ankle surgery in the spring. Woods last teed it up at the Masters seven months ago, making the cut but withdrawing during the third round – citing plantar fasciitis that had flared up on a rainy Saturday. [The five-time Hero winner]() will once again play a dual role of host and participant at the Hero World Challenge, contested in Albany, Bahamas, and it was announced last week that [Team Woods will play the PNC Championship]() for the fourth straight year. Viktor Hovland is going for a three-peat. The reigning FedExCup champion has not teed it up on the PGA TOUR since his FedExCup triumph at East Lake Golf Club, but he played twice on the DP World Tour this fall. Will Zalatoris is set to return to action after recovering from a herniated disk in his back. World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler will tee it up for the first time since the Ryder Cup. Albany Golf Course, the links-style Ernie Els design, will host the Hero for the eighth time. Players must contend with windswept dunes measuring up to 30 feet high and challenging water features. GRAB THE BEST GOLF GEAR THIS HOLIDAY SEASON [gg-w2wnew.jpg]() VIDEO OF THE WEEK [video-w2w.jpg]() Best shots from the FedExCup Fall THE TURN MIC CHECK "I've got to stay in the gym, stay fit and stay open, because Parkinson's wants to close you down, wants to make you feel a bit more depressed, it doesn't actually undermine my strength, it just sort of makes me feel a bit weird sometimes. … It's not going to go away, but I'm still able to play and still enjoying golf." – John Senden, who plans to continue playing golf while battling Parkinson's disease BY THE NUMBERS 5 Tournament host Tiger Woods has won five Hero titles. [Take a look back at the best moments here](). 11 [Stuart Appleby, Jesper Parnevik and Billy Andrade]() to serve as Vice Captains for the inaugural World Champions Cup, which is set to debut in 11 days. GET CONNECTED TO THE PGA TOUR [FB]() [TW]() [YT]() [IG]() [TT]() [SNAP]() [PHONE]() [FB MSG]() You are receiving this email advertisement because you registered to receive updates and promotional offers from the PGA TOUR. The PGA TOUR is not responsible for the advertiser's content and makes no warranties or guarantees about the products or services advertised. To remove yourself from all future PGA TOUR communications (including, but not limited to, tournament offers, partner promotions and/or television tune-in or special event updates), please click here to [unsubscribe]() at any time. PGA TOUR 1 PGA TOUR Boulevard Ponte Vedra, FL 32082 Attn: Marketing, Fan Engagement